Donald Cookman
American politician
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Donald H. Cookman is an American politician and a former Democratic member of the West Virginia Senate representing District 15 in 2013 and 2014.[1]
Donald H. Cookman | |
|---|---|
| Member of the West Virginia Senate from the 15th district | |
| In office January 12, 2013 – December 1, 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Walt Helmick |
| Succeeded by | Charles S. Trump |
| Personal details | |
| Party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Paula Jean Strosnider |
| Alma mater | West Virginia University (J.D.) |
He was a circuit court judge for 20 years prior to being appointed to the state senate in January 2013.[2]
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Charles S. Trump | 17,609 | 67.13% | |
| Democratic | Donald H. Cookman (incumbent) | 8,622 | 32.87% | |
| Total votes | 26,231 | 100.0% | ||